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SOA-360:  Social Movements  (3 Credits)  

Fulfills core requirement in Social Science. Generations of activists have made it their mission to bring about social change by collectively challenging the status quo of powerful, political, social, economic and cultural systems. This course will cover historical accounts of how and why movements develop and the impact that they have on norms, public policies and laws in the United States. Students will also be identifying the repertoires of contention that different movements utilize to bring about change.